Standard Business Card Sizes
The most common business card sizes vary by region. Here's your complete guide to standard dimensions in mm, inches, and pixels at 300 DPI.
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UK Business Card — 85 × 55 mm
Standard UK business card proportions
📏 Business Card Size Table
| Region | mm | Inches | @ 300 DPI |
|---|---|---|---|
| UK / EU | 85 × 55 mm | 3.35 × 2.17 in | 1004 × 650 px |
| US / Canada | 88.9 × 50.8 mm | 3.5 × 2 in | 1050 × 600 px |
| Australia | 90 × 55 mm | 3.54 × 2.17 in | 1063 × 650 px |
| Japan | 91 × 55 mm | 3.58 × 2.17 in | 1075 × 650 px |
| China | 90 × 54 mm | 3.54 × 2.13 in | 1063 × 638 px |
| India | 89 × 51 mm | 3.5 × 2 in | 1051 × 602 px |
| Germany | 85 × 55 mm | 3.35 × 2.17 in | 1004 × 650 px |
| Square (Modern) | 55 × 55 mm | 2.17 × 2.17 in | 650 × 650 px |
| Mini Card | 70 × 40 mm | 2.76 × 1.57 in | 827 × 472 px |
🖨️ Business Card Printing Tips
- Add 3mm bleed on all sides for full-bleed designs
- Keep text 5mm from edges (safe zone)
- 300 DPI minimum for sharp print quality
- CMYK colour mode for accurate print colours
- Use 350–450gsm card stock for professional feel
- Consider finishes: matte, gloss, spot UV, soft-touch lamination
📐 Business Card Bleed & Safe Zone
For UK cards (85 × 55 mm):
- Trim size: 85 × 55 mm
- Bleed size: 91 × 61 mm (with 3mm bleed)
- Safe zone: 75 × 45 mm (5mm margin)
- Bleed pixels: 1075 × 720 px @ 300 DPI